ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Medicare Chief Donald Berwick, MD, celebrates his 65th birthday today, making him eligible the federal health insurance program he oversees, according to an NPR report.

Idaho has avoided a federal takeover of insurance rate reviews, according to a Houston Chronicle report.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has come under fire recently for limiting state workers to one health maintenance organization for each county starting in Jan. 2012, according to a Miami Herald report.

The following article is written by Michael Orseno, revenue cycle director for Regent Surgical Health. Proper billing and coding will help keep an ambulatory surgery center's days outstanding down. Here are a few tips to keep your business office efficient…

Larry Taylor, president and CEO of Practice Partners in Healthcare in Birmingham, Ala., points to five ways ambulatory surgery centers can cut costs.

The number of underinsured adults rose by 80 percent between 2003 and 2010, jumping from 16 million to 29 million, according to a Commonwealth Fund study published in the Sept. 2011 issue of Health Affairs.

Twenty-four percent of Americans without health insurance do not plan to enroll in health insurance exchanges under healthcare reform, according to an Oliver Wyman survey published in an IFA Web News report.

Nebraska Medicare beneficiaries need to enroll in a prescription drug plan this year, according to the Nebraska Department of Insurance.

Here are the 20 states with the best and worst health insurance coverage, according to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index.

Mitchell International today announced a series of educational videos on the topic of ICD-10, according to a MarketWatch release.